Should My Partner & I Buy a House Together Even Though We’re Not Married?
Purchasing a home with someone can be a rewarding experience, but life is full of…
Author Stu Malakoff, CPFA, CDFA, CRPC, CFP, President — Bend Wealth Advisors
Does Travel Insurance Really Pay Off?
As a financial advisor I spend a lot of my time talking with clients about…
Saving for College
(Image by Nattanan Kanchanaprat from Pixabay) Five years ago, my wife and I made the…
Raising Money-Savvy Kids
There is a concerning paradox that I’ve witnessed over the past few decades. Children are…
Financial Tips for Homeowners
Whether you’re new to Bend or you’re a Bend native who can handle a roundabout…
Navigating Divorce
Some of the most difficult situations I’ve encountered over the past 20 years as a…
A Primer on CD’s & Money Market Mutual Funds
Since March, the Federal Reserve has been aggressively raising short-term borrowing costs in an effort…
Know the Lingo
On the rare occasion, I visit a coffee shop, I often feel that orders are…